Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area Inc

Analysis

Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Salisbury, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2024, Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area Inc reported income of $624k and spending of $857k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2024, income fell from $973k to $624k (-36%), an average of -8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fireboat Firefighter Museum ($624k), Panther Creek Valley Foundation Inc ($625k) and Little Theatre of Manchester Inc ($624k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $170k. At year end it held assets of $276k against liabilities of $48k, net assets of $228k. It reported 3 employees.